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ARTIFACT:
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This is a World War II submarine launch ribbon for the USS Toro SS-422, launched on August 23, 1944 at Portsmouth (NH) Naval Shipyard. The Toro earned two battle stars during two World War II war patrols.
VINTAGE:Circa 1944.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/4 in width and 5-1/4" in length.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Printed silk.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. TRAEX110 LFJX9/11 SFJX2/16
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The ribbon has some light wear with areas of minor bleeding.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.